Cheap Optionality: Buying Rent the Runway on a Leadership Reset and Deep Value
Rent the Runway (RENT) offers a high-risk, asymmetric trade today: the business is growing (Q1 revenue +29% YoY to $89.9m and 155,692 active subscribers), the market cap is tiny (~$112m) and valuation multiples are depressed (P/S 0.32, EV/Sales 0.66). Headwinds - lower gross margins, negative cash flow and leadership change - are real. This idea tr…